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Who can get Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit?
For a disablement caused by an accident at work or a prescribed disease. It is not means-tested and it is not a public fund. The assessment decides the percentage. That percentage is of disablement, not of a benefit award taken as a fee.
- Paid by Department for Work and Pensions.
- The catalogue looks for: An industrial accident or a prescribed disease.
- The catalogue looks for: You were employed, not self-employed, when it happened.
- The catalogue looks for: A disablement assessment.
- This is not a decision. The department or the council decides.
Department for Work and Pensions
Indicative only. Not advice. Confirm it on the official page before you rely on it.